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Cheran Announces Ayya Biopic of PMK Founder S. Ramadoss

First-look posters have been released on X against a public feud for control of the PMK.

Aari Arjunan will play the lead role in PMK founder Dr Ramadoss's biopic titled 'Ayya - The Lion of Tamil Nadu'.
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Overview

  • Cheran announced Ayya – The Lion of Tamil Nadu on Ramadoss’s 87th birthday, unveiling four first-look posters on X.
  • Aari Arujunan has been cast to portray Dr. S. Ramadoss in the biopic.
  • The film will trace Ramadoss’s leadership of the 1987 Vanniyar reservation agitation that resulted in a 20% quota by 1989.
  • GKM Tamil Kumaran’s Tamil Kumaran Productions is producing the project with financing from Lyca Productions, but no release date has been confirmed.
  • The launch comes against the backdrop of an ongoing leadership dispute between Ramadoss and his son Anbumani Ramadoss within the PMK.